Ortho Casting Tech
Company: Center for Orthopaedics
Location: Lake Charles
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description JOB TITLE: Ortho Cast Tech
GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Assists physicians and nurses with the
care and treatment of orthopedic patients, specifically in the
application of casting, bracing and splinting. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Applies and removes a variety of splints and casts and requests
X-rays as indicated under the direction of a physician. Performs
special procedures as windowing and wedging, and assists the
physician in complex special procedures as removal of pins and
application of traction. Positions patient for procedure and notes
the degree of discomfort experienced by the patient. Also instructs
patient in cast care, wound care, swelling, and how to remove and
apply splints. Responsible for inventory, ordering and receiving of
all casting supplies and equipment. Performs related duties as
required.
Keywords: Center for Orthopaedics, Lake Charles , Ortho Casting Tech, Healthcare , Lake Charles, Louisiana
